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29 July 2005

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Hot-firing tests of the new Vinci upper-stage engine at the DLR test facility in Lampoldshausen, Germany, in June 2005

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Vinci engine during integration in the P4.1 test facility of the German Space Agency DLR in Lampondshausen, Germany in 2005

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Vinci upper-stage engine with deployed nozzle extension

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